The New Old: Thoughts on Rebranding

The New Old: Thoughts on Rebranding

Traditionalists say:  What’s the CABC coming to?!  No more Regional Ministers?  New staff and website?  And now new slogans and catchwords like “Healthy Churches. Missional Churches.” Well, that’s not too weird, but what about “Fusi3on” (I had to take a tutorial just...

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World Acadian Congress 2014

World Acadian Congress 2014

The World Acadian Congress 2014 (Congrès Mondial Acadien / CMA) is happening in Madawaska, NB August 8-24, 2014. At least 50,000 visitors are expected for this every-five-year cultural festival and homecoming. Just south of the Edmundston epicenter lies the village of...

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Growing a Church Through Diversity

Growing a Church Through Diversity

On Friday evening, February 22, 2013, Calvary Baptist Church (Spryfield, NS) held its first ever community Diversity Coffee House. To explain how we got to this point we have to go back in time a few years.  Under the capable leadership of interim pastor, Rev. John...

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When There Comes Here

When There Comes Here

In a Saint John living room there’s a prominently placed photo of a tall, dark and handsome, mustached man with his hands on the shoulders of a young, round-faced boy. “That’s my husband with Ali*,” explains a smiling, pleasantly plump, Pakistani woman (obviously the...

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